The Sri Lanka Transport Board has decided to recruit women drivers and conductors, Transport Minister Kumara Welgama said.
2011-08-17
Sri Lanka aims to improve rights for women migrant workers abroad
2011-06-09
"Increasing women's representation in parliament is vital" - Interview with visiting Pakistani MP Kashmala Tariq
Kashmala Tariq member of Pakistan Parliament and women’s rights activist who led a delegation of MPs to Sri Lanka recently said in an interview that there should be 30 percent women representation in Parliament of every country in the South Asian region.
2011-06-09
National Women's Commission to safeguard rights of Sri Lankan women
A bill is to be brought in the parliament of Sri Lanka soon to establish a National Women's Commission, says the Minister of Children's and Women's Development Tissa Karalliyadda.